Telepsychiatry Implementation During COVID-19

This case study explores Virginia Commonwealth University Health's implementation of telepsychiatry during the COVID-19 pandemic. It highlights the strategic goals, patient and clinician experiences, and the operational impact of transitioning to virtual care. With telehealth utilization peaking at 92%, VCU Health successfully maintained access to mental health services, ensuring continuity of care while addressing clinician shortages in rural areas. The findings underscore the importance of tel